Peter Kakela
Biographic Data
| ID | 1688310 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Peter Kakela |
| GIVEN NAMES | Peter |
| FAMILY NAME | Kakela |
| SIGNATURE | KAKELA P |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Illinois at Springfield |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 4 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1973 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2007 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Jobs Now, Later, or… Never? An Exploration of Resistance to Economic Change in Communities
Members of the research team report findings from a telephone survey of residents of Michigan's Upper Peninsula. The survey asked residents about their preferences for job creation if a computer software company would relocate in their community. Respondents chose to create jobs among several options: (1) to create ten jobs now, (2) to create 16 jobs in five years, (3) indifference between now or in five years, or (4) never. Although the majority…
Mineral Resource Development
Remembering teaching
I discuss a course which involved students in the State political process. The students investigated a legislative bill intended to reduce throwaway drink containers. They summarised relevant literature, met interest groups, conducted consumer surveys, and performed self‐initiated projects. Many of the students’ observations of the political process, and my observations of this educational experience, remain vivid in our memories years after the …
Thornthwaite's Climatic Water Balance
Thornthwaite's Climatic Water Balance
Remembering teaching
I discuss a course which involved students in the State political process. The students investigated a legislative bill intended to reduce throwaway drink containers. They summarised relevant literature, met interest groups, conducted consumer surveys, and performed self‐initiated projects. Many of the students’ observations of the political process, and my observations of this educational experience, remain vivid in our memories years after the …
Mineral Resource Development
Jobs Now, Later, or… Never? An Exploration of Resistance to Economic Change in Communities
Members of the research team report findings from a telephone survey of residents of Michigan's Upper Peninsula. The survey asked residents about their preferences for job creation if a computer software company would relocate in their community. Respondents chose to create jobs among several options: (1) to create ten jobs now, (2) to create 16 jobs in five years, (3) indifference between now or in five years, or (4) never. Although the majority…
Computer Science (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Economics (2 works) · Geography (2 works) · Geology (2 works) · Geology (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Psychology (2 works)